Air Force Systems Command
Air Force Systems Command (AFSC) is a former United States Air Force command. Its headquarters was located at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. On July 1, 1992, AFSC and Air Force Logistics Command were merged to form the Air Force Materiel Command, located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.
It was formerly titled, Air Research and Development Command (ARDC), which had assumed the functions of the Air Proving Ground Command {APGC) in the 1950s.
The Testing Division of Systems Command for further implementation of US Air Force aircraft is done at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
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- "The AFSC Laboratories". USAF. http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/aureview/1969/jan-feb/gilbert.html.
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The original AMC ( Air Material Command ) was headquarters in the National Bank Building, Dayton, Ohio in the early 1940's. It had three original civilian employees,among them was my mother Imogene (jean ) Coriell. It was moved to Wright Patterson afterward. She remained there until 1946 and continued her civilian capacity with the USAF at Forbes Field, Topeka, Kansas and Berkley Field, Mobile,Alabama with # 332 AMC, Air Hardware Division
